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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
1
Norwalk may approve a new 150 unit residential project. Mayor Wayne Goodsite said engineer Richard Mutz asked for a meeting to discuss the plan. Mutz declined to discuss details or identify the developer.
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Hilda G Schwartz ordered 41 tenants to remove protest sheets from their 24 story Central Park area building claiming damages of 1 million dollars. The gesture followed a court clash with the landlord over the notes reading this building is a lemon.
Japan Airlines said sabotage not ruled out after a DC8 exploded near Palam Airport killing 84. Five survived in the desert village 18 miles southeast of New Delhi. Most of the dead were not Japanese. no Americans listed among the dead.
President Nixon summoned over 100 lawmakers to the White House to build support for the U.S. Soviet arms limitation agreements made in Moscow. Nixon planned to address the session with Henry Kissinger set to speak and lead a Q and A.
Cloudy cooler with showers and a chance of a thundershower today. Highs reaching mid 70s to 80s, tonight and Friday turning cooler with lows in 50s and highs in low to mid 70s. Norwalk high 88 low 69. Births, marriages license applications, and deaths listed for Milan North Fairfield Willard Greenwich Norwalk Attica and Norwalk area.
An 82 aboard Cathay Pacific Convair CX700 reportedly collided or exploded at 26 000 feet over Pleiku area in Central Highlands Vietnam. Initial reports indicate no immediate casualties, with wreckage scattered over a half mile. Five survivors were later noted on a separate JAL crash.
Huron County has written confirmation of a 300000 purchase price for the old Norwalk Truck Lines building on Milan Avenue. The county will close within 90 days after verbal agreement with Ringsley United Inc of Denver Colorado.
County commissioners weigh a $3000000 project and a 30 000 square foot Truck Line building as a potential home for agriculture and other agencies. They favor bank financing but may issue general obligation bonds if needed and aim to occupy the space in stages starting with the agriculture offices. Public briefing is planned before any decision by July 1.
Dorothy and William Kadas confirmed the Key West arrival of a blond youth listed as John Doe with amnesia. The 16 year old was identified by an Roosevelt High School card in East Chicago and embraced his worried parents after weeks apart, though he recalls nothing before the ocean incident.
Republicans William L. Stewart of 21 Mill St and Joseph L. Tengowski of 11 Garcia Dr seek the second ward council seat. In the fourth ward the Democratic primary features incumbent Robert Williams of 204 W. Main St and John T. Stutsman of 19 Pearl St. The article notes the contests are the only previously unannounced details.
The Marathon Oil Co. sues Thomas A. Shiflet of Westwood Mobile Estates for 1750 claiming partial performance on a contract to cross the Baja Desert in April 1971 and Antarctica last October. Norwalk attorney Warren W. Ruggles filed the case in Common Pleas Court.
Norwalk could lack taxi service Friday as Walter Wagner of Norwalk Cab Co. vows to stop operations tonight unless Mayor Wayne Goodsite arranges a quick replacement. City officials had hoped Service Cab Co. of Tiffin would take over after receiving FCC approval, with potential temporary use of Wagner’s 74 East Main Street location.
The council meets at 7 30 tonight for a second reading of an emergency ordinance authorizing the sale of city water to a new shopping center west of the city limits. Royce Shopping Center Inc plans a center named Norwalk Shopping Center Associates with an opening in September. The measure would require a $45000 construction contribution, an annual $2500 surcharge, and a water rate double that charged to city customers. If passed, a third reading could occur next Tuesday and emergency passage may be possible with five votes.
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